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Object Number
49-17-50/7634
Display Title
200 ostrich egg shell beads - samples
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, discoidal
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Sudan
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Sennar
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<County>
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<City>
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Abu Geili
Intrasite
Village Site
Additional Geographic Terms
Blue Nile, on right bank of; Khartoum, about 150 mi. S of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.2 x 0.1 x 1.1 cm (1/2 x 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
100+
Label on object
49-17-50/7634
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